sludge

suomi-englanti sanakirja

sludge englannista suomeksi

  1. muta, lieju

  2. liete

  1. Substantiivi

  2. liete, lieju, muta

  3. liete

  4. kattilakivi

  5. suppo, hyhmä, sohjo

  6. Verbi

sludge englanniksi

  1. Solids separated from suspension in a liquid.

  2. {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-06-29|volume=407|issue=8842|page=28|magazine=The Economist

  3. A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.

  4. A sediment of accumulated minerals in a steam boiler.

  5. A mass of small pieces of ice on the surface of a water body.

  6. (ellipsis of).

  7. Institutional policies that introduce tedium and inefficiency in processes.

  8. (quote-web) |section=Ideas |text=In the 2008 best seller ''Nudge'', the legal scholar (w) and the economist (w) marshaled behavioral-science research to show how small tweaks could help us make better choices. An updated version of the book includes a section on what they called “sludge”—tortuous administrative demands, endless wait times, and excessive procedural fuss that impede us in our lives. |brackets=yes

  9. To slump or slouch.

  10. To slop or drip slowly.